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Minotaur IV+

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Specifications

Status
active
Height
23.9 m
Diameter
2.35 m
Mass
86,000 kg
Stages
4
Payload to LEO
1,950 kg
Payload to GTO
0
First flight
2011-09-27
Total launches
1
Success / Fail
1 / 0

The Minotaur IV+ launch system is derived from the Peacekeeper ICBM. The first three stages are taken directly from decommissioned Peacekeeper missiles. It is similar to the Minotaur IV, but uses a larger Star-48V upper stage in place of the Orion-38 used on the baseline Minotaur IV.

Payloads it launched · 1

TACSAT 4
MEO